HISTORY
THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS
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Question
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Why would the Amritsar Massacre have caused the Indians to want to get rid their Colonizers?
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It didn’t because it would be years and years before the Indians would receive their independence!
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Because one of the wounded victims would become the president of the Indian National Congress.
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Because it caused Gandhi to start the salt marches in response to loosing his wife in this massacre.
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This act of terror united the people of India in horror and became a way to create a strong sense of nationalism among the people.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Amritsar Massacre had the effect of pushing moderate Indian politicians, like Gandhi, toward outright rebellion, and it created a climate of hostility between British and Indians that would fester throughout the twenty-five-year march to independence.
Detailed explanation-2: -’During World War I, Gandhi had actively supported the British in the hope of winning partial autonomy for India, but after the Amritsar Massacre he became convinced that India should accept nothing less than full independence.
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